Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-17
rT,HE "GALLEGO' MILLS,
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA,
roR SALE BY ORDER OF THE COURT.

In execution Of two decrees OF the Chancery
s,on,tyeIy pelf1iary 2ith and MAY ", 1897, In
Do caused Of "Stokes and Allen rs. The Gallc-
ro-Mnls Manufacturing Company, anu me
!. Merchants and Planters Savings bhilk against
came" the undersigned, special polil'Ilsrloh
ers will sell by auction, In front OF the Gallego
Fiour-Mills, on
FRIDAY. JUSE II. 1857,
q, 10 O'Clock NJ. ALL OF THE PROPERTY,
REAL AND PERSONAL, mentioned IN Sa'd de-
tI6c GkiLEGo FLOUR-MILLs, situated at
the northwest corner OF tanal anu Iweitth
s,,oo,s In the city of Richmond, Va, together
win ali the machinery therein, aud Tue per-
pcfunI right lsubject TO an annual "ater-rent
Of a. 4lO) % use about LOW s1uhro lilches OF
water under n pressure OF ~ leet' INC nuliu-
tally constructed Of pressed bricks ana cover
ed with Virginia slate, fronts I'D rect on lhe
loycr end of the old basin Of the james River
and Kanawha canal and runs back VI iec' 70
Twelfth street. ,,,. ,,,,,, .,....., go.
ne eouth side Of Canal street, Immediately
oup0sfte the property described above, -
gether with all the machinery therein hhu tho
privileges thereto belOngsg. inc uuuulhS'
which l. Of brick, Is substantially ere,tci ana
II ak stOrics high. The power Is supplied uy
two large water-whcels-one an overshOt anu
he other a turbine. The lot fronts ~ feet on
Canal street and extends back lto teet. Ihe
ten Iairs Of Burrs and EsOpus Stones Whl'h
are suitable for grinding either Whcat 1f co'h'
can turn out 1000 bushels OF meal per Dag.
THE VERY VALUABLE LOT on the s0uih-
west corner OF Canal aud Twelfth sireetA. nj
Joining and east OF the property last an''r 90 90
scribed, fronting 60 feet. with a dep'h "' 100
feet. aud having thereon The mas-i'C louu ~
tiOn-wails Of the building formerly known ~
me New Mills,n which were destroyed ID! arc
some wears AGO. These foundation-w1l- wore
built az q cost Of $4,000, and will no" s"ppo's
any building which may be erected therroI.
The whole stream OF water which turnS ne
wheels Of Tie Gallcg0 Mills pa 500 through il.'
lot, and HIS fan Of about - feet. m, an', !,
ing 10 the purchaser an opportunity 10 avail
uimseif Of THU immense WATERPROOF ,.,,,.
The VACANT IOf KNOWN ~ TIE
"BASIN SPRING LOT" at the southeast cog
uer Of Canal and Eleventh streets, a!lo!hAt
and west q the CALICO Corn Mis-, tfone ~
132 feet On canal street ana running DICK I'D
feet. Tbs iCt, owing 10 its peculir top9'siE-
uhv-hRying e. IL front the old Jnms'-lii'e-
and Kaucwla canal basin, from which an IN
limited water supply can he on'aincl, am
having about 20 fcct iu IT, Fear the Waste-Slte'
Of the cd canal. which are about ~ leet btiDN
the level Of tho Daein-niorIf an opiottuuUy
~ a small cost 10 obtain anh'mot unilmrel
water power, thus mailing II very dctiriJ'c i9f
The erection thereon Of thy mAhula;tur1hs O.
taplshmcni requiring power
THAT VALUABLE LOr fronting l3S teet o!
tie east side Of Twelfth street between cana
and Byrd streets. and running back 30 leel I'd
Thirteenth street, having thereon asLAhrE
FRAhED BUILDING. used es a suma'- ani
bark.milI, fronting on Twelfih street; nnd NJ
the rear The BUILDING used for the stables oil
he CALICO NILS. .,,,,.,,. .,.r,,,,,.
UOT>E a. the corner Of Twelfth street and
BASIN bank. now occupied by Charles G. shaier
ard others This bIiding l. - Xb5H Feet, nad
az a snail cost could he converted into three
nice stores. when would roht well' .. . go.
4 lot OF LAND KNOWN ~ me " III
THERTOORD-MILLS LOT" containing cue
quarter of an acre. in Henrico county. O.,
about one hall mile west Of the city OF hicL-
mond, situated on the Richmond ana A.le'
cLauy railroad aud on the canal from Whl'h
ample WatcrpOwer can be derived lor any
manufacturing entcrnrlse. 80, ,,,.,,
The foregoing SEVEN PIECES OF REAL
ESTATE and the fixtures aud appurtenances
thereto belonging will lee sold a. whole. start.
ing the same at the upset bid male by Heherfl
JOSEF Il. Anderson OF sl'2,Oh
AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER
we win sol. together. the two exceedingly
valuable BRANDS used by said comp1ny-;1
Wit "GAILFGO" and "O'DANCE both OF
which hive q WORLDWIDE reputation and great
popularity. especially In tho South Amen an
states These brands VIII bee started AZ Gene
raj j. r. Andcrsou'- upset hil Of , 100.
The GallcCo-MiIs manufacturing Company
s. one ~ the oldest manufacturing establish
uient- i'm This country. having Oecl founded ~
the wear 1tCs hy Joseph GGllcco, from whom n
derives e. name. In the year 1865 the mills
were destroyed by Gre. ana the present Hour
mill building vas erected two years mere aver
~ q cost Cf over $4,000. u Is Constructor In
Tie most substantial manucr. and with feie-
renee 10 tie greatest convenience 10 handling
milling products. There are six stories below
the caves AID two i'm the roof. The building Il
1Gjyaj feet. aud b. remarkable for ia archiiec-
tural beauty and imposing appearance. ! ne
machinery h. Of the most substantial rnaia Ter.
Power T. furnished by three vast ovcr-hot
water-whccis. each % feet In diameter. Hnl
the water. after turning these wheels. passes
by an underground passage under canal street,
and then turns the large turbine AMI oyer-aot
| wheels which furnish power TO run the MAJ
cnnciy Of the cOrE-miil.
The basement Of the nOur-mills contain the
substantial huIst-frgmc, and the usual -hWs'
aud gearing for transmitting power. ca me
next Hoor are the tWeufy-fh4.c pair- 81 rcucA
burr-. The fourth. NTH. and sixth -toric- 'oa-
/ tain the bolHng-recis aud also about a dozen
whtat-cltauiuc machine,
This mill D. capable OF turning OAK LOO bar
| rel- of -four per day.
mo climatic Influences that give - tie pro-
| dues a these mils such wonderful keeping
/ qualities: the substantial character al iho
! lui.dilGs; Tic rei ut1ii0h OF thr mhls am
/ maIGs: tire powerful Wa'rf supply oi Nv,
SQUARE inches OF water under head OF -
/ fec. with q ia ! Of sd feet fand all this powe.
ri a u.o-c nominal cost, combine TO make
! ,rc.c nils a. valuable o. eDy 30 Ito worll.
| 1re track Of th, Richmond anl Allegheny
! railrca1. which c1nnrc;- with an o:her rail
| ROADS rterire tnis city. Is now within as;one -
| throw OF tire mills. ana 90 avery III expense
| can re run % TIE Nneat-rccriYcrs. Thus saving
! drayace on all who .. received ay railroad.
! 4 manufacturer 81 ne latest and best kind
! O. toEer-rrOress nuur-makihs machinery
| kind uiucr less expensive thau that Morally
| i'm use-hn. recently examined "a NouI-miil-
! and found them in their ply -i'ai t"1; ares a.
! mott perfectly adapted 70 tie luttolI ton o
| such machinery.
TERMS: one fourth cash; balance a. one
! two. and three years. l0r rptc-, with iotefes
! added. ana title retained until all the lrchase
! money T. paid and a conveyance ordered by
! the Court. JOHN II. GUY.
! CHARLES /. WILLIAMS,
WILLIAM j. LEAKE,
| THOMAS &. JACKSON.
Special Commissioners.
! \. VI. BOWE,
| STOKES n ALLEN. PLAINTIFFS. AGAINST TIL
! GALLEGO-MTILS MANUFACTCRING CoNPAN'
/ ANB OTHERS, DEFENDANT; AID The MER